Re: Question mark in place of attribute name?

[Buchan Milne <bgmilne@obsidian.co.za>]

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Michael.Smith@domino1.cuny.edu wrote:
> This is a stupid newbie question, I'm sure, and this 
> probably isn't the place to ask it either, but my openLDAP 
> server is getting search requests from a Websphere instance 
> that look like this (this is the log entry, not the line trace): 
> 
> SRCH base="uid=foo,ou=people,dc=bar,dc=com" 
>         scope=0
>         deref=3
>         filter="(|(objectClass=*)(?=undefined))" 
> 
> What's with this "?=undefined" thing? Is this a legit 
> search syntax? What does it mean? 

It means the specific attribute name used in the filter is not defined
in the schema available on the server.

Regards,
Buchan

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Buchan Milne                      Senior Support Technician
Obsidian Systems                  http://www.obsidian.co.za
B.Eng          RHCE (803004789010797),LPIC-1 (LPI000074592)
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